Data centres operating in Australia's electricity grid should bring their own clean, firmed energy, operate flexibly and connect efficiently, under a package of reforms the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has recommended to energy ministers.
Read moreFinal recommendations published following one of Australia's most comprehensive reviews of electricity pricing, setting out a practical roadmap to make power bills simpler, fairer and better suited to the energy system Australians are already building
Read moreAustralia’s 225,000 life support customers will benefit from clearer processes, better communication options, and energy companies with improved information to better support them, under new national rules.
Read moreAs more Australians choose to switch away from gas to electrify, the AEMC has finalised Australia's first national framework for customers who want to undertake an abolishment to permanently remove their gas connection.
Read moreThe AEMC has made a final rule requiring newly connecting retail gas customers to pay the upfront cost of their connection, moving away from the old system where these costs were often shared across all customers.
Read moreThe AEMC has made a final rule that makes it simpler for households and small businesses to save money on their energy bills.
Read moreThe AEMC has made a final determination requiring energy retailers to help consumers access concessions and rebates on their energy bills.
Read moreThe AEMC has announced major new reforms that will deliver stronger protections for energy consumers and help more households access better energy deals.
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